Principal Clinical Veterinarian General Equine Practice

Do you have a passion for general practice equine work and teaching?

Do you want to lead a team of general equine practitioners in teaching the equine vets of the future?

If so, the Department of Veterinary Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Clinical Veterinarian in General Equine Practice with effect from 1 July 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.

The purpose of this role is to develop and lead a high standard of clinical service provision and teaching in equine general practice. The person appointed will provide leadership in the provision of clinical equine general practice services to the Department of Veterinary Medicine. The successful applicant will also take primary responsibility for the clinical teaching of veterinary undergraduate students on their equine rotations.

Applicants should be a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. Applicants should have an in-depth understanding of the requirements of equine general practice work with significant experience of working in an equine general practice environment. Excellent team leadership and team working skills, with the ability to lead and inspire a team and work with vision and foresight, are essential.

Additional remuneration for out of hours work, and with additional market pay supplement, dependent on experience and subject to approval.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Anna Hollis, Equine Teaching Professor, by email: arh207@cam.ac.uk

To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please click the 'Apply' button above.

Please ensure that you upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a covering letter in the Upload section of the online application. If you upload any additional documents that have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application. Please quote reference PP41158 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

Further particulars for the role and information about the Department www.vet.cam.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Applications will be monitored regularly, and we may contact candidates prior to the closing date.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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